Accademia di Architettura di Mendrisio

The Accademia di Architettura di Mendrisio is a Swiss school of architecture and is a founding unit of Università della Svizzera italiana.

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Email: info.arc@usi.ch
Type: University building
Description: Swiss school of architecture based in Mendrisio, part of USI
Also known as: “AAM”, “Academy of architecture in Mendrisio”, “Accademia di architettura”, “USI Academy of Architecture”, and “USI Accademia di Architettura”
Address: Via Alfonso Turconi, Mendrisio, 6850

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Mendrisio railway station and Villa Argentina.

Mendrisio railway station

Railway station

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Mendrisio railway station is a railway station in the Swiss canton of Ticino and municipality of Mendrisio. The station is on the Swiss Federal Railways Gotthard railway, between Lugano and Chiasso, and is also the junction for the Mendrisio–Varese line, formerly freight-only, but which was rebuilt as an international connection to Varese. Mendrisio railway station is situated 410 metres northwest of Accademia di Architettura di Mendrisio.

Villa Argentina

Building

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Villa Argentina is a building, which is situated 130 metres east of Accademia di Architettura di Mendrisio.

Croci House

Museum

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Croci House is a museum, which is situated 530 metres northeast of Accademia di Architettura di Mendrisio.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mendrisio and Rancate.

Mendrisio

Town

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Mendrisio is a municipality in the district of Mendrisio in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. Mendrisio is the seat of the Accademia di Architettura of the university of Italian-speaking Switzerland.

Rancate

Village

Rancate was a municipality in the district of Mendrisio in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. On 5 April 2009 the municipalities of Arzo, Capolago, Genestrerio, Mendrisio, Rancate and Tremona merged into the municipality of Mendrisio.